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Malibu, California Weather

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Malibu weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Malibu, CA
Monday, June 15 at 11:22 PM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
71%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
10:43 PM
Sunset
1:08 PM
Malibu, CA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMalibu, CA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 74°
Malibu, CA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    71°58°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Mostly Clear
    74°55°+3°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Foggy
    72°57°-2°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    76°55°+4°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    70°55°-6°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Mostly Clear
    73°53°+3°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Mostly Clear
    73°54°
Malibu, CA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
315° · backing 90°
Direction
NW
315°
Sustained
0
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
Beaufort · 0 · CALM
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 17 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 194SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The air is still. Smoke rises straight up.
Malibu, CA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.6
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.37 inHg
Now
994.6
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994997
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.9993.9994.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Malibu, CA
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³ (AQI 37) with a 0.69 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.69
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Malibu, CA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.2mi
UNLIMITED
51 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:22 UTC · Malibu, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:22 UTC · Malibu, CA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Malibu, CA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Malibu, CA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Malibu, CA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
10:43 PM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
1:08 PM
Civil dusk
8:38 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Malibu, CA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
2% illuminated
Moonrise
7:06 AM
Moonset
9:25 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Malibu, CA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Bay laurel fragrance sweetens shade

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Malibu at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Malibu

  1. Mon71°58°0%
  2. Tue74°55°0%
  3. Wed72°57°1%
  4. Thu76°55°5%
  5. Fri70°55°1%
  6. Sat73°53°1%
  7. Sun73°54°2%
  8. Mon76°55°1%
  9. Tue80°56°0%
  10. Wed85°59°0%
  11. Thu82°58°0%
  12. Fri80°58°0%
  13. Sat77°54°0%
  14. Sun78°56°0%
  15. Mon77°56°0%
  16. Tue78°56°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Malibu

  • 90265

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.